--- title: "HSN Code for Almonds| In Shell (Fresh) | HSN 08021100 GST Rate" description: "Find HSN and GST Rates for 08021100 related to Almonds| In Shell (Fresh) with BUSY Accounting - The reliable source for HSN and GST details in India." canonical: "https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08021100/" --- # HSN Code 08021100: Almonds| In Shell (Fresh) - [Section 02: Guide to HSN Section 02](https://busy.in/hsn/section-02/) - [Chapter 08: Edible Fruit and Nuts; Peel of Citrus or Melons](https://busy.in/hsn/chapter-08/) - [Sub-chapter 0802: Nuts and seeds](https://busy.in/hsn/sub-chapter-0802/) ## GST rates | Description | CGST | SGST | IGST | CESS | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | ALMONDS: In Shell (fresh) | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | | ALMONDS: In Shell | 6% | 6% | 12% | 0% | ## Frequently asked questions ### What products are classified under HSN 8021100 ? It includes Almonds| In Shell (Fresh) ### Any quick example to understand GST on Almonds/ In Shell (Fresh)? Example: Fresh/chilled produce in open packs is Nil. If it is not fresh/chilled and sold as pre‑packaged & labelled, 5% may apply. ### Any watch‑outs when classifying Almonds/ In Shell (Fresh)? Use the exact HSN and form. Don’t charge GST on exempt fresh/chilled items; apply 5% only where pre‑packaged & labelled and not fresh/chilled. ### Does e‑invoicing apply when I sell Almonds/ In Shell (Fresh)? e‑Invoicing depends on turnover, not the item’s rate. If AATO exceeds the notified threshold (presently ₹5 crore), B2B invoices must be reported to the IRP unless you are a notified exempt person. ### Do I need an e‑way bill while moving Almonds/ In Shell (Fresh)? An e‑way bill may be required if the consignment value exceeds ₹50,000, subject to notified exemptions for agri/animal products. ## India's trade performance: HSN Code 08021100 (FY 2024-25) Source: TradeStat EIDB, Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Values in ₹ Crore (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25). - Exports: ₹5 Cr (−36.60% YoY) — 0.0001% of India's total exports - Imports: ₹8,781 Cr (+12.63% YoY) — 0.1445% of India's total imports - Trade balance: −₹8,775 Cr (Deficit); surplus rank #12599 of 12657 HSN codes - Share of Sub-Chapter 0802: 2.64% of its exports; import side 61.43% - Rank within Sub-Chapter 0802: #7 of 21 by export value; import-side #1 ### Key metrics - Export CAGR: -3.79% (FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, 7 fiscal years) - National export rank: #6517 of 12657 HSN codes by export value (FY 2024-25) - Peak growth year: +548.09% in FY 2021-22 - Contribution to Sub-Ch. 0802: 2.64% of its exports (FY 2024-25) ## India export-import trade statistics: HSN Code 08021100 7-year export and import data, FY 2018-19 to FY 2024-25, in ₹ Crore. Source: Ministry of Commerce & Industry, TradeStat EIDB. | FY | Exports (₹ Cr) | Exp share | Exp YoY | Exp % of Sub-Ch. 0802 | Imports (₹ Cr) | Imp share | Imp YoY | Imp % of Sub-Ch. 0802 | Trade balance | Exp rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FY 2018-19 | 6.77 | 0.0003% | — | 3.09% | 5,324.41 | 0.1485% | — | 70.14% | −5,317.64 | #5474 | | FY 2019-20 | 5.00 | 0.0002% | −26.14% | 2.97% | 5,907.94 | 0.1765% | +10.96% | 71.31% | −5,902.94 | #5849 | | FY 2020-21 | 3.41 | 0.0002% | −31.80% | 2.15% | 6,428.14 | 0.2206% | +8.81% | 68.55% | −6,424.73 | #6405 | | FY 2021-22 | 22.10 | 0.0007% | +548.09% | 7.56% | 6,584.21 | 0.1441% | +2.43% | 66.34% | −6,562.11 | #4469 | | FY 2022-23 | 3.66 | 0.0001% | −83.44% | 0.68% | 7,710.19 | 0.1341% | +17.10% | 62.93% | −7,706.53 | #6778 | | FY 2023-24 | 8.47 | 0.0002% | +131.42% | 1.86% | 7,796.17 | 0.1388% | +1.12% | 62.60% | −7,787.70 | #5931 | | FY 2024-25 | 5.37 | 0.0001% | −36.60% | 2.64% | 8,780.82 | 0.1445% | +12.63% | 61.43% | −8,775.45 | #6517 | - CAGR (7-year): exports -3.79%/yr, imports 8.70%/yr (consistently Deficit) ## Key trade insights: HSN Code 08021100 export-import analysis ### Export decline: -3.79% CAGR over 7 years India's exports under HSN Code 08021100 have declined at a compound annual rate of -3.79% over 7 fiscal years, falling from ₹6.77 Crore in FY 2018-19 to ₹5.37 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 08021100 ranked #6517 among all 12657 HSN codes by export value In FY 2024-25, HSN Code 08021100 ranks #6517 out of 12657 HSN codes by total export value. Within Sub-Chapter 0802, it ranks #7 of 21. By trade surplus, it ranks #12599 of 12657. ### FY 2021-22 was the strongest growth year for HSN Code 08021100 exports The strongest single-year export movement for HSN Code 08021100 was recorded in FY 2021-22, when exports surged by 548.09% over the prior year. ### India records a trade deficit of ₹8,775.45 Crore in HSN Code 08021100 goods In FY 2024-25, India's imports of ₹8,780.82 Cr exceeded exports of ₹5.37 Cr, resulting in a trade deficit of ₹8,775.45 Crore — ranking #12599 of 12657 by surplus magnitude. ### Import growth of 8.70% CAGR signals stable import dependency for Almonds| In Shell (Fresh) India's imports under HSN Code 08021100 have grown at 8.70% CAGR, reaching ₹8,780.82 Crore in FY 2024-25. ### HSN Code 08021100 contributes 2.64% of Sub-Chapter 0802 exports — ranked #7 Among the 21 HSN codes under Sub-Chapter 0802, HSN Code 08021100 ranks #7 by export value — accounting for 2.64% of the sub-chapter's total exports in FY 2024-25. On the import side, it holds 61.43% share (rank #1). ## Related HSN Codes in Sub-Chapter 0802 Ranked by export value (FY 2024-25). | Rank | HSN Code | Exports (FY 2024-25) | | --- | --- | --- | | #1 | [HSN Code 08028090: Areca Nuts (Other, Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08028090/) | ₹62 Cr | | #2 | [HSN Code 08023200: Walnuts \| Shelled (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08023200/) | ₹53 Cr | | #3 | [HSN Code 08028010: Areca Nuts (Whole, Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08028010/) | ₹23 Cr | | #4 | [HSN Code 08028020: Areca Nuts (Split, Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08028020/) | ₹21 Cr | | #5 | [HSN Code 08021200: Almonds, shelled (fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08021200/) | ₹16 Cr | | #6 | [HSN Code 08023100: Walnuts \| In Shell (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08023100/) | ₹14 Cr | | #7 | HSN Code 08021100: Almonds\| In Shell (Fresh) (this hsn code) | ₹5 Cr | | #8 | [HSN Code 08025100: Pistachios \| In Shell (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08025100/) | ₹4 Cr | | #9 | [HSN Code 08029900: Other \| Other (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08029900/) | ₹4 Cr | | #10 | [HSN Code 08025200: Pistachios \| Shelled (Fresh)](https://busy.in/hsn/hsn-08025200/) | ₹1 Cr |